Author: Nithin

Here it is. The much-anticipated even for the year, Google’s smartphone launch commenced yesterday at San Fransisco. And, in-line with all the rumors, Google decided to ditch the famous Nexus lineup and their smartphones will now be called as ‘Pixel’ with a tagline- ‘phone by Google’. That being said, the Indian launch is scheduled for today and the pricing was also revealed for the Indian market. The Pixel smartphones will start at a price tag of Rs. 57,000 and will be available to pre-order from October 13. Google Pixel Key Specifications 5.0-inch AMOLED display, 1920×1080 pixels resolution (440ppi), Corning Gorilla Glass...

With the advent of Reliance Jio, things have changed in the Indian telecom sector. Nowadays, almost every manufacturer is launching their smartphone with 4G LTE support. However, to use the Reliance Jio, you must have support for VoLTE for making data-based voice calls. That being said, there are several smartphones available in the market right now with support for 4G LTE and VoLTE. Here are the seven smartphones which have support for 4G LTE and can be used with the newly launched Reliance Jio. 1) Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 The best selling smartphone in the budget segment right now....

It is worth noticing that Sony is struggling a lot in the smartphone arena. Times have quickly changed in the mobile market, thanks to several Chinese brands, which changed the segment. That being said, big brands such as the Sony and HTC are struggling to hold their own. Eight months ago, at the MWC 2016, Sony killed the company’s flagship lineup- Xperia Z series of smartphones, but at the IFA 2016, the company launched another smartphone with the letter ‘Z’ in it. Dubbed as the Sony Xperia XZ, the smartphone looks same as the Nokia Lumia 900 series of...

Last week, Lenovo pulled the wraps of their Z2 Plus (Zuk Z2 internationally) and it is worth saying that it is the cheapest smartphone to boast a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor. The Z2 Plus is a new smartphone in India, but not in other countries. It was launched in China five months ago as the Lenovo Zuk Z2. The Z2 Plus packs a powerful hardware and comes in two variants. The mid-range segment is already loaded with some decent smartphone from the company’s Chinese counterparts such as Xiaomi’s Mi 5 and LeEco Le Max 2. That being said, both...

As expected, Xiaomi, today at an event in China added two new smartphones to their product portfolio. Dubbed as the Mi 5s, the smartphone is essentially an upgrade to the company’s flagship smartphone- Mi 5. Secondly, the Mi 5s Plus will retain all the specifications of the Mi 5s, plus a bigger screen and dual camera setup on the rear. Speaking about the specifications of the Mi 5s, it has the same 5.15-inch 1080p display as its predecessor, however, the innards of the smartphone are upgraded with the latest Snapdragon 821 chipset and 4GB of RAM. The chipset is...